KWAO LEARNER WINFRED
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History is my passion. Ever since I was a child, I've been fascinated by the stories of the past. I eagerly soaked up tales of ancient civilizations, heroic adventures.
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The Breakfast Club Interview with Dr. Umar Johnson on the State of Black America
Dr. Umar Johnson, a prominent African-American psychologist and activist, was recently interviewed on the radio show The Breakfast Club. The wide-ranging conversation covered many issues facing the black community in America today.
By KWAO LEARNER WINFRED2 years ago in Interview
The Importance of Unconditional Love
The transcript touches on a profound truth - that real, unconditional love expects nothing in return. As humans, we often view relationships transactionally, seeking to get our needs met by others. We love conditionally, based on what the other person does for us. But true love has no ulterior motive. It loves for the sake of loving.
By KWAO LEARNER WINFRED2 years ago in Marriage
Till Death Do Us Part? A Divorce Lawyer's Sobering Perspective on Modern Marriage
Jim has been a divorce lawyer for over 20 years, handling thousands of divorce cases in that time. With his extensive experience, he has a unique vantage point on marriage, relationships, and why so many end in divorce.
By KWAO LEARNER WINFRED2 years ago in Marriage
Frederick Douglass: From Slave to Abolitionist Leader
Frederick Douglass was born into slavery in Maryland in 1818, but escaped to freedom and became one of the most prominent anti-slavery activists and civil rights leaders in American history. His journey from slave to respected orator, author and statesman is an inspiring story of courage, perseverance and dedication to the cause of liberty and equality.
By KWAO LEARNER WINFRED2 years ago in History
Kwame Nkrumah: The Father of Ghanaian Independence
The name Kwame Nkrumah is synonymous with Ghanaian independence and pan-Africanism. Often referred to as "Africa's Gandhi", Nkrumah was instrumental in leading Ghana to become the first sub-Saharan African country to break free from colonial rule.
By KWAO LEARNER WINFRED2 years ago in History
Jerry Rawlings: The Reluctant Revolutionary Who Transformed Ghana
Jerry John Rawlings, who rose from obscurity to become one of Ghana's longest-serving and most influential heads of state, lived a remarkable life. Born in 1947 to a Scottish father and Ghanaian mother, Rawlings grew up in Accra and attended the prestigious Achimota School. From a young age, he dreamed of becoming a pilot. After graduating in 1969, he joined the Ghana Air Force and quickly distinguished himself as an outstanding pilot.
By KWAO LEARNER WINFRED2 years ago in History
Microsoft Drops New Features and Enhancements in Windows 11 Moment 4 Update
Microsoft has started rolling out its fourth feature drop, Moment 4, for Windows 11 version 23H2. This update introduces around 150 new features and enhancements to the operating system.
By KWAO LEARNER WINFRED2 years ago in Humans
The Tragic Plane Crash that Decapitated the Soviet Pacific Fleet
On February 7th, 1981, a routine military flight ended in tragedy when a Tupolev Tu-104 jetliner crashed shortly after take-off from Pushkin military airfield near Leningrad. Onboard were 50 people, including 16 admirals and generals of the Soviet Pacific Fleet. The crash effectively decapitated the leadership of one of the most powerful fleets in the Soviet Navy.
By KWAO LEARNER WINFRED2 years ago in History
The Sinking of Russia's 'Unsinkable' Kursk Submarine
On August 12, 2000, the Russian nuclear-powered submarine K-141 Kursk prepared to launch a torpedo during a naval training exercise in the frigid Arctic waters of the Barents Sea, north of Norway. This fateful exercise would end in tragedy, marking the sinking of the pride of the Russian Northern Fleet.
By KWAO LEARNER WINFRED2 years ago in History
The Dual Legacy of Fidel Castro captures the idea that Castro's rule had both positive and negative dimensions, which is a central theme of the analysis.
Fidel Castro was a towering yet controversial figure in 20th century Latin American history. His nearly 50-year rule of Cuba embodied the mixed legacy of both progress and oppression that characterized many authoritarian regimes of the time.
By KWAO LEARNER WINFRED2 years ago in Journal
The Remnants of Empire: How the Ghost of the Soviet Union Still Haunts Russia and Its Neighbors
Thirty years after the collapse of the Soviet Union, the 15 republics that emerged as independent states are still grappling with their post-Soviet identity and relationship with Russia.
By KWAO LEARNER WINFRED2 years ago in History
The Nile: Sudan's Eternal River of Life and Civilization
The Nile River is the longest river in the world, flowing over 4,000 miles through northeast Africa. For millennia, it has been the lifeblood of civilizations along its banks. One of the most influential was the kingdom of Nubia, centered in modern-day Sudan.
By KWAO LEARNER WINFRED2 years ago in History
